{
 "answer": "In the Township of Centre Wellington, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 99-59 respecting the issuing of Licences within the Township of Centre Wellington, verified 2026-10-22. A licence is required. Renewal: calendar year; expires on the 31st day of December next following date of issue; new Licence required each calendar year thereafter.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001459",
 "municipality": "Centre Wellington",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-22",
 "official_website": "http://www.centrewellington.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 99-59 respecting the issuing of Licences within the Township of Centre Wellington",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1999-07-19",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/centrewellington-004-ca/media/spugtp02/99-59.pdf",
   "summary": "General licensing by-law (Municipal Act s.257.2) with schedules for licence classes including Food Vehicle and Transient Trader; sets licence requirements, appeals and penalties.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "ccfb10eab6b4218ecd2755438d2d28e4268afec5eedee7888f19865c449a27ea",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "99-59",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ccfb10eab6b4218ecd2755438d2d28e4268afec5eedee7888f19865c449a27ea.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Trades, businesses or occupations in Schedule \"A\": chip wagons, mobile barbecue facilities, refreshment vehicles, refrigerated bicycle carts, transient traders, horse drawn vehicles.",
    "fee": "Schedule \"B\": Chip Wagon $250.00/wagon; Mobile Barbecue $250.00/Barbecue; Refreshment Vehicle $100.00Nehicle; Refrigerated Bicycle Cart $50.00/Cart; Transient Trader (Annual) $300.00; Transient Trader (One Day) $25.00; Horse Drawn Vehicles $300.00. Schedule 1: Chip Wagon $250.00 per Chip Wagon; Mobile Barbecue Facility $250.00 each; Refreshment Vehicle $100.00 each; Refrigerated Bicycle Cart $50.00 per cart.",
    "renewal": "calendar year; expires on the 31st day of December next following date of issue; new Licence required each calendar year thereafter"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2(a)",
    "who_must_license": "s. 2(a); Schedule \"A\"",
    "fee": "Schedule \"B\"; Schedule 1, s. 7(e); Schedule 1, s. 8(d); Schedule 1, s. 9(d); Schedule 1, s. 10(c)",
    "renewal": "s. 4; Schedule 1, s. 4(e)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/centre-wellington/business-licensing/bylaw-99-59/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Business Licensing (Township page)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.centrewellington.ca/township-services/business-licensing/",
   "summary": "Township does not require a general business licence; outdoor vendors and transient traders such as food vehicles do need a licence (Vendor Licensing).",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "a341ecb040b0b90c5d4b4c13cf81351e5ec017fd75c89ed3031ebbec921bd29d",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a341ecb040b0b90c5d4b4c13cf81351e5ec017fd75c89ed3031ebbec921bd29d.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/centre-wellington/business-licensing/business-licensing/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/centre-wellington/business-licensing/"
}